1.1: Discuss selected characteristics of living cells.
1.2: Compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and the impact viruses have on them.
1.3: Discuss eukaryotic sub-cellular structure and organelles.
2.1: Explain the role of the cell membrane in regulating nutrients and waste products.
2.2: Explain how animal cells use nutrients to provide energy for growth, movement and cell division.
2.3: Discuss the synthesis of proteins.
2.4: Explain the role of nucleic acids in the nucleus and cytoplasm.
3.1: Explain the generation of specialised tissues from embryonic stem cells.
3.2: Explain the importance of interphase and factors that initiate cell division.
3.3: Explain how the same genetic information is received by each daughter cell.
3.4: Compare and contrast cancer cells with normal cells.
